Greenhouse (Yellowjackets album)
1991 studio album by Yellowjackets
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Greenhouse is the eighth studio album of the American jazz group Yellowjackets , released in 1991. In this album, the group was a trio. Bob Mintzer , who became an official member on the next album, was credited as a guest artist. The album reached a peak position of number one on Billboard 's Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart.[ 2]
Track listing
Title Writer(s) 1. "Freedomland" Russell Ferrante 6:09 2. "Greenhouse" Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip 9:00 3. "Seven Stars" Ferrante, Haslip, William Kennedy 7:33 4. "Indian Summer" Ferrante 5:33 5. "Spirits" Bob Mintzer 6:00 6. "Brown Zone" Steve Khan 4:50 7. "Liam/Rain Dance" Haslip, Steve Croes, Ferrante 6:34 8. "Invisible People" Ferrante, Haslip, Kennedy 5:45 9. "Freda" Kenny Baker 5:24 10. "Peace" Bill Gable 3:20
Personnel
Yellowjackets
Additional musicians
Orchestra (tracks 2, 4 & 9)
Vince Mendoza – arrangements and conductor
Sandy de Crescent – contractor
Michael O'Donovan – bassoon
Gary Gray and James Kanter – clarinet
James Walker – flute
John Cooke, Dane Little, Judith Perett and David Speltz – cello
Timothy Barr and Arni Egglison – double bass
Brian Dembow, Pamela Goldsmith, Dan Neufeld and Mihail Zinovyev – viola
Arnold Belnick, Stuart Canin, Bruce Dukov, Clayton Haslop, Bill Hybel, Karen Jones, Kathleen Lenski, Irma Neuman, Anatoly Rosinsky, Sheldon Sanov, Polly Sweeney and Dorothy Wade – violin
Production
Yellowjackets – producers
Jan Erik Kongshaug – engineer, mixing
Ken Allardyce – assistant engineer
Joseph Doughney – post-production engineer
Michael Landy – post-production engineer
Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Michelle Lewis – production coordinator
Andy Baltimore – creative director
David Gibb – creative director
Scott Johnson – graphic design
Sonny Mediana – graphic design
Andy Ruggirello – graphic design
Dan Serrano – graphic design
Wilfredo Lam – cover artwork
Studios
Recorded at Schnee Studios (North Hollywood, California).
Post-Production Engineering at The Review Room (New York City, New York).
Mastered at Precision Lacquer (Los Angeles, California).
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